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James W. Slocum 1831–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1831

Birth Location: Chemung County, New York

Death Date: 18 Jun 1864

Death Location: the Battle of Petersburg during the Civil War

Father: Ebenezer Slocum

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James W. Slocum was born in 1831 in Chemung County, New York, the child of Ebenezer Phineas Slocum And Eleanor S Brink. James W. Slocum passed away in 1864 in the Battle of Petersburg during the Civil War.

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Biography

  • James W. Slocum was born in 1831 in Chemung County, New York, the child of Ebenezer Phineas Slocum And Eleanor S Brink.
  • James W. Slocum passed away in 1864 in the Battle of Petersburg during the Civil War.

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James Slocum's Ancestors

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James Slocum
1831–1864
Birth Place: Chemung County, New York
Parents
Ebenezer Phineas Slocum
1811–1893
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Jonathan Slocum
1778–1842
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Martha Underwood
1778–
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Slocum
1733–1778
Ruth Tripp
1736–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Slocum
1706–1791
Patience Carr
1701–1753

James Slocum's Timeline

2 Records

1831
1831
Birth of James W. Slocum in Chemung County, New York
Chemung County, New York
1864
18 Jun 1864
Age 33
Death of James W. Slocum in the Battle of Petersburg during the Civil War
the Battle of Petersburg during the Civil War

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Chemung County, New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1864
    Event Place: the Battle of Petersburg during the Civil War

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